Orphans
and Vulnerable Children: Technical Consultation
Renaissance Washington Hotel · Washington, DC
November 3-5, 2003
DAY 1: NOVEMBER 3,
2003
8:15-8:45
Coffee and Registration
8:45-10:00
Opening Session
- Welcome
& Introduction: Keith Brown, Deputy Assistant Administrator,
Bureau for Africa, USAID
- Workshop
Modalities & Objectives: Linda Sussman Bureau for Global
Health HIV/AIDS, USAID, and Peter McDermott, Bureau
for Africa, USAID
- Overview:
Anne Peterson, Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Global Health,
USAID
- Size
and Magnitude of the Crisis: Neff Walker, Senior Epidemiologist,
UNICEF
10:00-10:30
Keynote Address
Ambassador Randall Tobias, U.S.G. Global AIDS Coordinator
10:30-10:45
Coffee Break
10:45-11:05
Global Overview of the Situation of Children Affected by HIV/AIDS
Chair: Connie Carrino, Director Office of HIV/AIDS,
USAID
- Roeland
Monasch, Team Leader, Monitoring & Evaluation, HIV/AIDS,
UNICEF
11:05-11:25
Impact of HIV/AIDS on Children
- Moses
Dombo, Senior Technical Officer, Family Health International
11:25-11:45
Question and Answer Session
11:45-12:25
Global/National Strategies and Action
Chair: Roxanna Rogers, Deputy Director Office of HIV/AIDS,
USAID
- Mark
Connolly, Child Protection Adviser, UNICEF
- Peter
McDermott, USAID
12:25-12:45
Overview of the Knowledge Base
- Isolde
Birdthistle, Consultant
12:45-1:00
Question and Answer Session
1:00-2:00
Lunch Program - USAID Responses
2:00-4:00
Programs, Models and Approaches
Chair: Linda Sussman, USAID
- Psychosocial
and Youth Involvement: Brigthon Gwezera, Masiye Camp & YOCIC
- NGO
Umbrella Network (Cambodia): Pok Panhavichetr, Khmer HIV/AIDS
NGO Alliance
- Linking
with Community-based Care and Support (India): Davis Thavamony Reji
Chandra, Palmyrah Workers Development Society
- Strengthening
Local Community Responses (Africa): Brenda Yamba, Save the Children,
U.S.
4:00-4:30
Keynote Speaker
Chair: Anne Peterson
- Mrs.
Graça Machel, Founder, Foundation for Community
Development, Mozambique
4:30-5:30
Overview of Faith-Based Response Study
Chair: Michael Magan, Director, Faith Based Initiative, USAID
- Jim
Cairns, Director, Program on Children, World Council on Religions
for Peace
DAY
2: NOVEMBER 4, 2003
8:15-8:30
Coffee
8:30-9:00
Introduction to Working Groups
9:00-10:30
Plenary: Monitoring and Evaluation
Chair: Daniel Kabira, Senior Advisor HIV/AIDS, USAID
- Roeland
Monasch, UNICEF
- Kate
Harrison, International HIV/AIDS Alliance
- Inoussa
Kabore, Family Health International
- Leanne
Dougherty, Senior Research Associate, The Futures Group
10:30-10:45
Coffee
10:45-1:00
Small Group Session I (some sessions are repeated)
- Education
- HIV+
Children
- Models
of Community Approaches
- Health
and Nutrition
Concurrent
Session: Video Screening
1:00-2:30
Lunch
(Optional
session: 1:30-2:00—Introduction to Building Blocks Community
Resource)
2:30-4:45
Small Group Session II
- Education
- HIV+
Children
- Children
without Family Care
- Emotional
Well-being
DAY
3: NOVEMBER 5, 2003
8:15-8:30
Coffee
8:30-9:00
Plenary: Introduction to Available Resources
9:00-11:15
Small Group Session III
- Models
of Community Approaches
- Children
without Family Care
- Economic
Strengthening and Food Security
- Emotional
Well-being
Concurrent
Session: Video Screening
11:15-11:30
Coffee
11:30-12:30
Plenary: Research Issues
Chair: Douglas Webb, Save the Children, UK
12:30-1:45
Lunch (Marketplace of Tools and Documents)
1:45-2:45
Positive Images: The Role of Media
Chair: Renu Bery, Sara Project, AED
- Halley
Mahler, YouthNet
- Brenda
Yamba, Save the Children U.S.
- Annmarie
Christensen, Director of Publications, Global Health
Council
2:45-3:45
Presentations from Small Groups
3:45-4:30
Next Steps and Closing
Chair: Hope
Sukin, Health Team Leader, Bureau for Africa, USAID
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